I'm taking the chance, walking away, breaking the rules nobody here can tell me what to do.

Some people think or expect that you should make the same kinds of art forever because it creates a convenient narrative... I want my work to embody my inherent contradictions.

The point isn't to know what you're doing. The point is to have an experience doing something.

I trust my work. It's a collaboration with the material, and when it's viewed, it's a collaboration with the world.

I think making things beautiful is important. But often what's first considered ugly is beautiful, too.

Artists live in unknown spaces and give themselves over to following something unknown.

Making art is a lot about just seeing what happens if you put some energy into something.

Our culture seems to believe that it's entertaining to teach women to be frightened.

Prints mimic what we are as humans: we are all the same and yet every one is different. I think there's a spiritual power in repetition, a devotional quality, like saying rosaries.

One hopes that each piece contains enough space for several narratives.

It’s one of my loose theories that Catholicism and art have gone well together because both believe in the physical manifestation of the spiritual world.

I do not love men: I love what devours them.

God can inject hope into a absolutely hopeless situation.

Let it go and learn from the process.

If coffee were like dreams, then I would be wired in constant bliss, never needing sleep to live out my dreams.

God is always trying to give blessings to us, but our minds are usually too full to receive them.

Something still exists as long as there's someone still around to remember it.

I was brought up Catholic and know the stench of the Catholic Church. I moved away from religion early, but the impression remains.

Doroga thumped a finger against his skull. Head got nothing to do with the heart. Your heart wants what it wants. Head got to learn that it can only kill the heart or else get out of the way

The believer who has never doubted will hardly convert a doubter.

Happy are those who find wisdom... She is more precious than jewels, and nothing you desire can compare with her. Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.